Back-end Java Engineer
in Scottsdaleat PayPal

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 286 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.

The candidate is involved in all aspects of the project life cycle, from ideation through requirements analysis, design and implementation. The primary responsibility is realizing enterprise-level system designs and working with other team members across geographies to deliver high quality products. This is a hands-on position, requiring research, analysis, design, proposal, and delivery of solutions appropriate to our business and technology strategies.

The candidate will work in the SRE Merchant Monitoring team and will help with the development of real-time monitoring and alerting system. The system uses a lot of the big data technologies like Hadoop, Map Reduce, Spark and Storm, MySQL and NoSQL Databases. The candidate will be responsible for building support for monitoring new products and integrations. He will have to understand requirements, design, implement and write unit tests while working closely with the team members across different locations. The successful candidate must be hands-on and highly innovative. This person will work both independently and as a team member and have strong communication skills in interacting with business partners and the technical community. He or she must be a role model, exhibiting exemplary professional and character traits consistent with the philosophy and values of the organization.

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

- 6+ years of Software Development Experience

We're a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviors which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom.